Pictures
Interesting Facts about King George
- He ended a nine year war with France.
- Was a part of the first Continental Congress
- England's longest - ruling monarch before Queen Victoria.
King George lll Biography!
By: Britani Ordon and Princess Francisco
war
some contributes king George made during the war was he passed taxes and acts on the colonists. He ruled with "an iron fist." He also made sure his country was fine during the war by sending troops over.
During his 59-year reign, he pushed through a British victory in the Seven Years' War, led England's successful resistance to Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, and presided over the loss of the American Revolution.
Education
George grew into a healthy, but reserved and shy, child. The family moved to Leicester Square, where George and his younger brother Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, were educated together by private tutors. Family letters show that he could read and write in both English and German, as well as comment on political events of the time, by the age of eight. He was the first British monarch to study science systematically. Apart from chemistry and physics, his lessons included astronomy, mathematics, French, Latin, history, music, geography, commerce, agriculture and constitutional law, in addition to sporting and social accomplishments such as dancing, fencing, and riding. His religious education was wholly Anglican."
King george was born JUne 4th 1738, in St.James square, London.
In 1801 George was diagnosed with porphyry whiched caused Blindness and senility.
January 29,1820 George passed away in the Windsor castle.
King George lll